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Yes (Do not use plastic bags. No pizza or cereal boxes) All papers must be wrapped in twine or put into paper bags separately from recycling can. Light bulbs must be distributed at the Recycling Center. hardcover books, soiled cardboard food boxes, ALL wax coated cardboards like milk, juice or egg cartons).
ON LONG ISLAND GUIDE TO RECYCLING GREEN INSIDE AND OUT. Do you want to know what you can recycle on Long Island? Confused about what your Town accepts or doesn't accept? Currently about half of LI's waste is incinerated, 40% is trucked to landfills. off LI, and ~10% is recycled - which is about 1/3 of the . national recycling rate.
The NYS Recyclopedia is a search tool and guide that provides reduction, reuse, and recycling instructions for more than 300 common household items.
recycling guidelines. What is and is not accepted for recycling differs throughout New York State depending on where you live. Click on your home county below to find a link to your local recycling guidelines. If you have a private recycling hauler, please contact them directly for a list of accepted items.
Become a recycling expert by exploring our statewide “Recyclopedia” tool. It’s like an encyclopedia, but for common household materials. Learn what to do with more than 300 items like broken light bulbs, plastic utensils, pizza boxes, old electronics, used clothing, and so much more. SEARCH THE NYS RECYCLOPEDIA.
From Paper, to plastic and glass, to scrap metal, and everything reusable in between - Long Island's Recycling Centers can help you reprocess your unwanted materials for reuse, helping...
Thank you for taking the time to learn how to Recycle Right in Brookhaven Town. The Materials Recovery Facility can separate and process up to 48 tons of mixed material per hour, or over 300 tons of material each day. View a video that details the work of the facility.
